Category "Travel"

THE GLASSHOUSE HOTEL | EDINBURGH

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You would be hard-pressed to find a person who thinks that Edinburgh is not the most beautiful and exciting city in Scotland. Except for Glaswegians! If visiting Edinburgh has been a life-long dream of yours, as it has been for yours truly, there is a seductively stylish hotel to stay at. It is called The …

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AMANO’I RESORT | VIETNAM

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Amanơi is the newest project by Amanresorts International. Located high on the hill in one of the Vietnam’s most famous National Parks, Nui Chua, this resort looks over the beautiful VinhHy Bay, its crystal clear turquoise sea and stunning white-sand beaches, surrounding mountains and lotus covered lake. Similar to other Aman’s projects, the architects of …

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NAKA PHUKET | STARWOOD HOTELS

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Travel experts say that when in doubt where to vacation pick Thailand or the Pacific territories (The Maldives, The Seychelles, Bali, Fiji and the like). You cannot go wrong with either. So, if you go with the first, Thailand that is, we have a supreme destination for you – the Naka Phuket. Concealed by an age-old valley …

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SIX SENSES NINH VAN BAY | VIETNAM

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Last year, over six million tourists flocked to Vietnam, and especially to the Ninh Van Bay which is one of those not fully discovered but exceptionally beautiful areas overlooking the East Vietnam Sea. This is also the location of the Six Senses Hotel and Resort.  The resort couldn’t have been given a more fitting name …

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SPARROWS HOTEL | PALM SPRINGS

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Sparrows Hotel is a new resort, located in Palm Springs, CA, opened in October 2013. Not very modernistic, but really interesting, this structure is actually a renovated 1950s building. The owners of the Sparrows Hotel are Doug and Josie Smith, people who also designed the famous Korakia Hotel. This hotel is built not to impress …

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MARLON BRANDO’S FRENCH POLYNESIAN RESORT

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Have you ever daydreamed about leaving behind the dreary city life and taking refuge on a tropical island in the middle of the Pacific? If so, then the news is good – you may soon be able to make your dream come true as the Brando Resort announced opening in July 2014. Situated on the …

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ADRERE AMELLAL | EGYPT

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Adrère Amellal in Egypt classifies as one of those resorts that you have to see in order to believe.  Reminiscent of Biblical times in appearance, the resort combines enjoyable asceticism, unique accommodation, and desert charm. Adrère Amellal is some 16 km away from the town of Siwa. It lies at the foot of the White …

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VELASSARU MALDIVES

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The Velassaru is a private island in the Maldives archipelago and a luxury resort. The accommodation consists of 129 rooms, and choosing one to stay in can cause you problems, since they all offer the highest luxury and privacy, with views you could only dream about. In the resort there are 52 Deluxe Bungalows, tucked …

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BRUSH CREEK LODGE

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At first glance, the Brush Creek Lodge and Spa in Saratoga, Wyoming, might look as your typical ‘dude’ ranch because of its masculine (hunting, fishing, archery, paintball) appearance, but you couldn’t be more wrong. Although, you can do all those things at the ranch, throw away all of your preconceived notions – this is a …

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ST. REGIS ASPEN RESORT

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France has Val d’Isère, Switzerland has St. Moritz, Austria has Kitzbühel, Italy has Cortina, and the US has one and only Aspen, the most luxurious winter resort in the country, very popular with celebrities. And in it there is the St. Regis Aspen Resort, “a contemporary version of a Gilded Age mountainside manor”. The resort …

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